Legionnaires Call Practice Tonight
Legionnaires of American Legion post baseball team plan practice tonight to include expected attendees. A trip to Charles Town for a return game is planned Saturday, then a Park diamond contest with Front Royal pro team. O’Leary debuts last week and is slated to pitch against Charles Town. Lester Shickel likely to start Sunday with Joe Swanson catching both games.
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Conta Ae American Legon Post
Legionnaires
Charles Town
Legion Post
Park Diamond
Front Royal
Y. O’leary
Legion
Charles Towh
West Virginians
Winchester
Lester Shickle
Joe Swanson
Rouss Uniforms Fit Night At Fire Hall
Members measured for uniforms are invited to the fire hall tonight from 7 to 9 p m to try on green coats with gold trim and green caps bearing Rouss in gold. The unit plans its first out of town appearance at the Cumberland bey Volunteer Fire Dept convention in Williamsport Maryland next month.
State to Hear Top Authority On Alcoholism
Richmond July 8 One of the country s top authorities on treating alcoholism will meet Virginia officials next week to discuss setting up the new program. Dr Robert Fleming Harvard physician and Peter Bent Brigham associate will confer with Dr L J Roper Dr W T Sanger and Dr Joseph E Barrett. 16 beds will start at Medical College Hospital with $200000 appropriated for two years for clinics in Roanoke Norfolk and other areas.
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Richmond
Virginia
L. J. Roper
Robert Fleming
Harvard University School of Medicine
Boston
Peter Sent Brigham Hospital
Health Department
Fleming
Roper
W. T. Sanger
Medical College of Virginia
Joseph E. Barrett
Roanoke
Norfolk
Educators Attend Fifth Public Education Institute at Madison College
Frederick county officials Led by R E Ayler Paul Beable Miss Annie Starling and Charlena Grimm attended the fifth annual Institute on Public Education at Madison college Harrisonburg this week. Dr Harold Benjamin of the University of Maryland spoke on Education for Today and Tomorrow with a theme Education for World Understanding and World Peace.
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R. E. Ayler
Frederick County
Paul D. Beable
Stephens City
Annie Starling
Charlena Grimm
Miller School
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Harold Benjamin
Univ. of Maryland
Special Music Set At Jubilee Church
The Barham sisters of Winchester and the C N Grubb family and the Kretzler sisters of Martinsburg will be featured in a service of special music at Jubilee Church of the Brethren on Royal Road at 7 30 p m Sunday.
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Barham
Winchester
C. N. Grubb
Kretzler
Martinsburg
Jubilee Church of the Brethren
Royal Rd
Age of Dictators Predicted by Dakin
New York July 8 A Foundation for the Study of Cycles publishes Cycles in History by Edward Franden Dakin predicting dictators for the next 250 years followed by a frozen civilization that will deteriorate as younger powers seek spoils. The model, based on Raymund Pearl of Johns Hopkins, mirrors Oswald Spengler ideas.
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New York
Foundation For the Study of
Auttor
Edwa Franden Dakin
Raymond Pearl
Johns Hopkins University
Oswald Spengler
Dakin
Spengler
Virginia Woolen Team Joins Softball Assn for District Tourney
The Virginia Woolen entry in the City softball League has joined the Virginia Softball Assn and is eligible for the district tournament in Arlington July 31 to August 1. The winner advances to the state tournament August 14 to 15. Managed by Louis H. Renner, the team currently leads the City League. Local managers seeking entry should write to B. A. Wolf, State Commissioner, 4308 Kensington Ave., Richmond 21, Va.
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Virginia Woolen
Virginia Softball Assn
Arlington
Louis H. Renner
Winchester
B. A. Wolf
Kensington Ave
Richmond
Business College Beats Wardensville 3 0 Sunday
Lacy Broy pitched the Winchester Business College LOY to a 3-0 win over Wardensville Sunday. He allowed seven hits and fanned six. The game remained scoreless until the sixth inning when Business College scored on hits by Broy, DeHaven and Luttrell. Additional runs came in the seventh and ninth. Peer took the loss. North Mountain fell 7-5 to Bergton with D. Luntz winning and Baker charged with the loss.
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Lacy Broy
Winchester Business College
LOY
Wardensville
Business College
Broy
DeHaven
Luttrell
Peer
Gore
North Mountain
Bergton
D. Luntz
Baker
White Sox Run Past Shepherdstown 27 6 In Weekend Tilt
Winchester White Sox hammered Shepherdstown Redbirds 27 to 6 as every Winchester batter tallied at least two hits. Purtlebaugh held West Virginia to three singles, pitching into the eighth inning with a one hitter through seven.
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Winchester
White Sox
Shepherdstown Redbirds
Shepherdstown
Smith
Purtlebaugh
West Virginians
Ab R H Motfeltribolds
Isses
Mmalialicruins
Acre Ole
Spe Sam Oi
JO Lowe
Pled Ceases Ees
Blackford SS
Eleel Hartle If
Ceeees
Osburn P .Cceeveresenes
Rhodes P
Ceeereeesee
Jerome Potts
Seeeesesessaee
Sheptown
Carbaugh
Snider
Lemley
Fritts
Haines
Blackford
Potts
Rbicoffelt
Fisher
Hartman
E. Purtlebaugh
Moler
J. Lowe
Fishel
Coffelt
S. Purtlebaugh
DP Carbaugh
Lowe
Starry
Osburn
Rhodes
Osborne
DeHavens Building Home at Gainesboro
Mr and Mrs Virgil DeHaven near completion of a attractive one and one half story bungalow at Gainesboro opposite the post office They expect to move in late August from their present hill north of the village The new home features a large stone fireplace and chimney in the living room with central heating and a full basement under the structure.
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Virgil DeHaven
Gainesboro
Horse
Girl, 3, Killed By Hungry Bear
In Michigan's north woods a black bear dragged off 3 year old Carol Ann Pomrankey from a cabin porch and killed her. A posse shot the bear minutes after the body was found, as a mother watched in fear and shouted for help.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Michigan
North Woods
Carol Ann Pomrankey
Carol Ann
Arthur Pomrankey
Allen
National Forest
Baseball standings and results from the day
National League standings show Boston 42 31 .575 and Pittsburgh 38 32 .543 with St. Louis 38 33 .535 New York 35 35 .500 Brooklyn 33 35 .485 Philadelphia 36 .390 .480 Cincinnati 34 39 .466 Chicago 30 40 .417. Yesterday American League results include Philadelphia 4 New York 3 and Detroit 6 St Louis 0. Pitching star Larry Jansen held Philadelphia scoreless over six frames in a 7 0 win for the Giants and Hank Majeski drove in three for the Athletics in a 4 3 win over the Yankees.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Larry Jansen
Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Hank Majeski
Athle B
Athletics
New York Yankees
Gore Names Charles W Parish New Postmaster
Charles W. Parish began duty as Gore postmaster on July 1 after winning the Civil Service exam. He succeeds Temporary Postmaster Wm. Forner, who served since November 1 following B L Larrick’s retirement on a pension after 20 years. The office remains on the building’s ground floor owned by B L Larrick.
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Gore
Charles W. Parish
Parish
Wm. Forner
B. L. Larrick
Forner
B L. Larrick
Truman Douglas compromise urged by CIO leader
Walter P. Reuther, president of the CIO United Auto Workers, urged a compromise on Justice William O. Douglas. He said Douglas has universal appeal that could unite the Democratic party and the independent vote.
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Hower
William O. Douglas
U.S. Supreme Court
Walter P. Reuther
Cio-United Automobile Workers
Douglas
Democratic Party
Coffman Installs Rotary Officers in Strasburg
Charles F Coffman of Winchester installed new Strasburg Rotary Club officers at a special meeting. Elected were J J Crawford president Boyd Roller vice president H M Crim secretary and Gilbert McIInturff treasurer Coffman helped found the club in 1933 and officiates yearly. Allen B Gray attended from this city.
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Strasburg Rotary Club
Charles F. Coffman
Winchester
J. J. Crawford
Boyd Roller
H. M. Crim
Gilbert McIinturff
Coffman
Colman
Allen B. Gray
Little Mountain Bible School Opens Monday
Daily vacation Bible school begins Monday at Rest and Little Mountain Methodist churches. Times to be announced at Sunday services. Miss Ibba Darnel Winchester, a Bob Jones University student, will supervise Rest. Mrs. Gertrude Clark of Little Mountain will lead the school there.
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Rest
Little Mountain
St Pauls Bible School Opens at Local Church
St Pauls Bible School begins next week at St Pauls Lutheran Church on Cedar Creek grade. Sessions run 9 to 11 30 a m EST Monday with Miss Jean Baker among the Bible teachers from Frederick County schools.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Cedar Creek
Jean Baker
Frederick County
Lowden to Sing at Luray Vesper Program
Jay H. Lowden of Winchester will sing at the second program in the eighth annual vesper service series at Luray Singing Tower at 7 p m Sunday. A carillon recital by Charles T Chapman will precede the address by Rev Edward Krusen Ziegler pastor of Bridgewater Church of the Brethren.
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Jay H. Lowden
Winchester
Luray Singing Tower
Charles T. Chapman
Edward Krusen Ziegler
Bridgewater Church
Armistice Talks Report Air Raid Alerts Amid Tense Israel News
Tel Aviv reported air raid sirens brief ly after noon while Egyptian forces attacked. Amman noted two U N truce observers were ordered to depart immediately as the fighting persisted and preliminaries of ceasefire remained uncertain.
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Tel Aviv
Poe
Amman
Trans- Jordan
U.N
Evangelistic Meet at Cedar Creek Near Zepp
A series of evangelistic meetings begins at Cedar Creek Christian Church near Zepp at 8 p m EST on Sunday and continues nightly at the same time through July 18 Rev S J Goode supplies pastor duties and directs services Special music is planned A Vacation Bible School is under way this week at Cedar Creek church drawing many children and youth.
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Cedar Creek Christian Church
Zepp
J. Goode
Cedar Creek Church
Stephenson defeats All-Stars 4-1 behind DeHaven's 12 strikeouts
Tom DeHaven pitched three-hit ball with 12 strikeouts to beat the Stanley All-Stars 4-1. Stephenson scored all their runs in the third while the All-Stars plated their only run in the first. The squad added two former Legion post players Jimmy Foltz and Owen Foltz to bolster the lineup.
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Tom DeHaven
Stephenson
All-Stars
de Haven
Legion Post
Jimmy Foltz
Owen
School repairs and approvals across several towns
The attorney general has rendered Bass but the board has not received a copy. Minor repairs were approved at Gravel Springs. Leaking roofs will be fixed at Gore, Gainesboro, and Round Hill. The Miller school is to be painted. A fence and driveway improvements were approved for Round Hill school.
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Gravel Springs
Gore
Gainesboro
Round Hill
Miller
Round Hill School
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